Elie Nadelman

Untitled
c. 1938–1946

An ancient, weathered gold figurine of a standing human figure with pronounced features, wearing a headdress, and mounted on a grey background. The figure appears to have pins or supports attached to the feet for standing or display purposes.

An ancient, weathered gold figurine of a standing human figure with pronounced features, wearing a headdress, and mounted on a grey background. The figure appears to have pins or supports attached to the feet for standing or display purposes.

Not on view

Date
c. 1938–1946

Classification
Sculpture

Medium
Plaster

Dimensions
Overall: 14 1/2 × 4 1/2 × 3 7/16in. (36.8 × 11.4 × 8.7 cm)

Accession number
97.144.4

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from The Lauder Foundation, Evelyn and Leonard Lauder Fund

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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